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500 cc 1998
Championship standings
| Pos | Sportsman | Pts | Vict | Pod | JAP | MAL | JER | ITA | FRA | ESP | ASS | DON | SAC | BRN | IMO | CAT | AUS | ARG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mick Doohan | 260 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 2 | Max Biaggi | 208 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | |
| 3 | Alex Crivillé | 198 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 4 | Carlos Checa | 139 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 8 | |||
| 5 |  Alex Barros | 138 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | ||
| 6 | Norick Abe | 128 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | |||
| 7 |  Simon Crafar | 119 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 13 | ||
| 8 | Tadayuki Okada | 106 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 2 | ||||||
| 9 | Nobuatsu Aoki | 101 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 12 | |
| 10 | Regis Laconi | 86 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 6 | ||
| 11 | Sete Gibernau | 72 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 9 | |||||
| 12 |  John Kocinski | 64 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 10 | ||||
| 13 | Kenny Roberts Jr | 59 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 11 | |||
| 14 | Ralf Waldmann | 46 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 15 | ||||
| 15 | Jurgen Van Den Goorbergh | 40 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 13 | 11 | 14 | |||
| 16 | Jean-Michel Bayle | 28 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 7 | |||||||||||
| 17 | Garry McCoy | 23 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 11 | 13 | |||||||
| 18 | Kyoji Nanba | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 19 | Matt Wait | 17 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 20 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 20 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 17 | |||
| 20 | Noriyuki Haga | 16 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||||
| 21 | Scott Smart | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 21 | 15 | 15 | ||||||
| 22 | Luca Cadalora | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| 23 | Bernard Garcia | 10 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 24 | Yukio Kagayama | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 25 | Norihiko Fujiwara | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |||||||||||||
| 26 |  Eskil Suter | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 27 | Gregorio Lavilla | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |||||||||||||
| 28 | Fernando Cristóbal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 15 | |||||||||||
| 29 | Sebastien Gimbert | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 16 | ||||||||
| 30 | John Mcguinness | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| 31 | Doriano Romboni | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| 32 | Juan Borja | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | ||||||||
| 33 | Mark Willis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | |||||||||||||
| 34 | Fabio Carpani | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 19 | 20 | ||||||
| 35 | Craig Connell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | |||||||||||||
| 36 | Katsuaki Fujiwara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 16 | ||||||||||||
| 37 | Juan Pablo Gianini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | |||||||||||||
| 38 |  Felisberto Teixeira | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | |||||||||||||
| 39 | Paolo Tessari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
Results and calendar
Japan - Suzuka - 1998-04-03
| 1 | Max Biaggi (Honda) | 44'59.478 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +5.416 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Noriyuki Haga (Yamaha) | +5.502 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +10.532 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Kyoji Nanba (Yamaha) | +10.879 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Suzuki) | +13.479 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +20.266 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +20.439 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Simon Crafar (Yamaha) | +20.773 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Sete Gibernau (Honda) | +47.101 | 6.00 |
Malaysia - Johor - 1998-04-17
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 45'15.533 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +2.634 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Max Biaggi (Honda) | +4.410 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +10.619 | 13.00 |
| 5 | John Kocinski (Honda) | +13.079 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Yukio Kagayama (Suzuki) | +19.382 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Norihiko Fujiwara (Yamaha) | +41.494 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Jurgen Van Den Goorbergh (Honda) | +48.970 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Ralf Waldmann (Modenas KR3) | +52.131 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Garry McCoy (Honda) | +1'00.294 | 6.00 |
Spain - Jerez - 1998-05-01
| 1 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | 47'21.522 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | +0.393 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Max Biaggi (Honda) | +0.870 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +2.368 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +13.311 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +13.933 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +14.471 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Suzuki) | +24.127 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Kenny Roberts Jr (Modenas KR3) | +26.700 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Ralf Waldmann (Modenas KR3) | +29.597 | 6.00 |
Italy - Mugello - 1998-05-15
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 43'55.307 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Max Biaggi (Honda) | +5.395 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +13.141 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +19.647 | 13.00 |
| 5 | John Kocinski (Honda) | +19.826 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +21.881 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Simon Crafar (Yamaha) | +22.626 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Suzuki) | +24.235 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +27.943 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Regis Laconi (Yamaha) | +40.767 | 6.00 |
France - Le Castellet - 1998-05-29
| 1 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | 42'41.128 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | +0.283 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +0.498 | 16.00 |
| 4 | John Kocinski (Honda) | +6.888 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Max Biaggi (Honda) | +10.447 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Luca Cadalora (Yamaha) | 10.00 | |
| 7 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +16.791 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Suzuki) | +17.041 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Simon Crafar (Yamaha) | +20.553 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Sete Gibernau (Honda) | +23.754 | 6.00 |
Spain - Madrid - 1998-06-12
| 1 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | 47'21.513 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +0.220 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Sete Gibernau (Honda) | +1.886 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Suzuki) | +5.206 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +11.165 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Max Biaggi (Honda) | +11.579 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Regis Laconi (Yamaha) | +11.711 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Simon Crafar (Yamaha) | +32.658 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +36.226 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Ralf Waldmann (Modenas KR3) | +55.342 | 6.00 |
Netherlands - Assen - 1998-06-25
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 41'17.788 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Max Biaggi (Honda) | +0.560 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Simon Crafar (Yamaha) | +1.151 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +5.151 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +13.827 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +21.256 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Suzuki) | +28.877 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +33.544 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Regis Laconi (Yamaha) | +44.870 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Jurgen Van Den Goorbergh (Honda) | +48.118 | 6.00 |
Great Britain - Donington Park - 1998-07-03
| 1 | Simon Crafar (Yamaha) | 46'45.662 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | +11.530 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +17.924 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +22.933 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +23.430 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Max Biaggi (Honda) | +35.214 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Suzuki) | +53.997 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Regis Laconi (Yamaha) | +1'08.211 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Jurgen Van Den Goorbergh (Honda) | +1'39.256 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Scott Smart (Honda) | +1 Lap | 6.00 |
Germany - Sachsenring - 1998-07-17
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 46'00.876 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Max Biaggi (Honda) | +2.873 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +11.379 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +11.533 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Regis Laconi (Yamaha) | +19.093 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Kenny Roberts Jr (Modenas KR3) | +30.087 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Ralf Waldmann (Modenas KR3) | +34.881 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Jurgen Van Den Goorbergh (Honda) | +35.033 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Kyoji Nanba (Yamaha) | +46.078 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Suzuki) | +48.684 | 6.00 |
Czech Republic - Brno - 1998-08-21
| 1 | Max Biaggi (Honda) | 45'12.043 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +0.768 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +1.546 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +2.235 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +11.817 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Sete Gibernau (Honda) | +11.946 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +16.317 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Jean-Michel Bayle (Yamaha) | +18.526 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Regis Laconi (Yamaha) | +24.157 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Kenny Roberts Jr (Modenas KR3) | +30.549 | 6.00 |
Italy - Imola - 1998-09-04
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 46'00.092 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +6.564 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Max Biaggi (Honda) | +8.721 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +11.244 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Jean-Michel Bayle (Yamaha) | +21.672 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +28.407 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +36.627 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Sete Gibernau (Honda) | +36.876 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Suzuki) | +37.332 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +47.677 | 6.00 |
Spain - Catalunya - 1998-09-18
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 44'53.264 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +1.974 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +8.260 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Sete Gibernau (Honda) | +20.865 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Simon Crafar (Yamaha) | +22.967 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +24.933 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +25.764 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Regis Laconi (Yamaha) | +28.571 | 8.00 |
| 9 | John Kocinski (Honda) | +41.358 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Kenny Roberts Jr (Modenas KR3) | +41.373 | 6.00 |
Australia - Phillip Island - 1998-10-02
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 42'42.511 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Simon Crafar (Yamaha) | +0.818 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Alex Crivillé (Honda) | +2.684 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +2.727 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +9.060 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Nobuatsu Aoki (Suzuki) | +12.961 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Regis Laconi (Yamaha) | +13.056 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Max Biaggi (Honda) | +14.111 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +36.458 | 7.00 |
| 10 | Kenny Roberts Jr (Modenas KR3) | +43.354 | 6.00 |
Argentina - Buenos Aires - 1998-10-23
| 1 | Mick Doohan (Honda) | 47'07.332 | 25.00 |
| 2 | Tadayuki Okada (Honda) | +4.762 | 20.00 |
| 3 | Alex Barros (Honda) | +5.590 | 16.00 |
| 4 | Norick Abe (Yamaha) | +27.685 | 13.00 |
| 5 | Max Biaggi (Honda) | +30.254 | 11.00 |
| 6 | Regis Laconi (Yamaha) | +30.441 | 10.00 |
| 7 | Jean-Michel Bayle (Yamaha) | +30.647 | 9.00 |
| 8 | Carlos Checa (Honda) | +30.944 | 8.00 |
| 9 | Sete Gibernau (Honda) | +32.808 | 7.00 |
| 10 | John Kocinski (Honda) | +41.714 | 6.00 |